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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 149 - 188).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kate do for a living?
(a) She is a structural engineer.
(b) She is a mathematician.
(c) She is an English professor.
(d) She is a linguist.

2. What do Ben and Natasha do with the baby they have been given to care for?
(a) They return her to her mother.
(b) They put her up for adoption.
(c) They give her to the man Natasha had been living with, who is the baby's father.
(d) They take her to a state far away near the ocean.

3. Why does Carolina really want Savvie to come out of town to Reno with her?
(a) Carolina wants Savvie to leave the country with her.
(b) Carolina receives a letter from Mr. Peter and does not feel safe staying where they lived.
(c) Carolina wants to kill Savvie.
(d) Carolina wants to get Savvie away from her boytfriend.

4. What kind of activity do Tate and the unnamed narrator organize for other women in the story "Baby Arm"?
(a) A high-stakes poker night.
(b) A roller derby where the participants compete for drugs and money.
(c) A fight club where women can come to beat each other up.
(d) A night-time swimming class in shark-infested waters.

5. What band does Kate love?
(a) U2.
(b) The Beastie Boys.
(c) Coldplay.
(d) The Counting Crows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens with a frigid woman's mother dies in the story "Difficult Women"?

2. What is Rebekah doing when Father Minty calls her to come see him after dinner with his mother at the end of "Bad Priest"?

3. How does the stone thrower's wife feel about her child with the stone thrower?

4. What went wrong in Hanna's father's life?

5. What does a loose woman's apartment look like in the story "Difficult Women"?

(see the answer key)

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